Preview: 2021 Mimosa Hills Junior Invitational

 

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (August 27, 2021) -- The Carolinas Golf Association will conduct the 2021 Mimosa Hills Junior Invitational at Mimosa Hills Golf Club, in Morganton, N.C. from August 28-29, 2021. The Girls Division will compete at 6,048 yards (36-36--72), while the Boys Division will compete at 6,643 yards (35-35--70).

 

Related: Championship Web Site | Full Field | Starting Times | Scoring 

 

Top-50 Ranked Carolinas Girls in the Field:

• No. 2 Kiera Bartholomew of Wake Forest, N.C.

• No. 3 Morgan Ketchum of Winston-Salem, N.C.

• No. 8 Macy Pate of Winston-Salem, N.C.

• No. 15 Ella Perna of Durham, N.C.

• No. 18 Anna Howerton of Winston-Salem, N.C.

• No. 22 Abby Franks of Roebuck, S.C.

• No. 26 Grace Ridenour of Cary, N.C.

• No. 28 Nicole Nash of Charlotte, N.C.

• No. 32 Ella Stalvey of Elgin, S.C.

• No. 33 Maya Beasley of Pinehurst, N.C.

• No. 38 Justine Pennycooke of Cary, N.C.

• No. 42 Madison Dixon of Boiling Springs, S.C.

• No. 45 Bridget Wilkie of Bluffton, S.C.

• No. 48 Saia Rampersaud of Durham, N.C.

 

Top-50 Ranked Carolinas Boys in the Field:

• No. 9 Owen Kose of Holly Springs, N.C.

• No. 10 Michael La Sasso of Raleigh, N.C.

• No. 12 Major Lenning of Simpsonville, S.C.

• No. 15 Branden Boyce of Spring Lake, N.C.

• No. 16 Kyle Haas of Winston-Salem, N.C.

• No. 17 Andrew Gregory of Inman, S.C.

• No. 18 Gray Mitchum of Winterville, N.C.

• No. 20 Spencer Turtz of Charlotte, N.C.

• No. 23 Ethan Paschal of Fayetteville, N.C.

• No. 27 William Webb of Raleigh, N.C.

• No. 28 Jack Wieler of Waxhaw, N.C.

• No. 29 Holland Giles of Pinehurst, N.C.

• No. 32 Colin Salema of Matthews, N.C.

• No. 33 Keenan Royalty of Raleigh, N.C.

• No. 34 Davis DeLille of High Point, N.C.

• No. 35 Ben Jordan of Greensboro, N.C.

• No. 36 Tyler Jones of Jacksonville, N.C.

• No. 43 Aidan Browning of Charlotte, N.C.

• No. 44 Ryan Jahr of Ocean Isle Beach, N.C.

• No. 46 Jackson Bode of Pinehurst, N.C.

• No. 49 James Rico of Cary, N.C.

 

Created and designed in 1929 by Donald Ross, Mimosa Hills offers a picturesque setting on a Championship level golf course tucked in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Restored in 2002/2003, Mimosa Hills provides a worthy test of golf within view of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  

 

Schedule of rounds:

 

Saturday, August 28

Round 1 Starting Times from 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 

 

Sunday, August 29

Final Round Starting Times from 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 

 

 

About the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA)

The CGA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization that was founded in 1909 to promote and to protect the game of golf in the Carolinas by providing competitions, education, support and benefits to golf clubs and golfers. The CGA is the second largest golf association in the country with over 700 member clubs represented by nearly 150,000 individuals.

 

The CGA annually conducts 48 championships and five team match competitions for men, women, juniors, and seniors. It also runs over 150 One-Day (net and gross) events as well as qualifying for USGA national championships. The CGA serves golf in the Carolinas with numerous programs such as: the USGA Handicap System; tournament management software and support; course measuring and course/slope ratings; agronomy consultation; answers about the Rules of Golf, Rules of Amateur Status, and Handicapping; Carolinas Golf Magazine; Interclub series; Tarheel Youth Golf Association; Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame; expense assistance for USGA Junior and Girls' Junior qualifiers from the Carolinas; and the Carolinas Golf Foundation (CGF). The CGF has distributed nearly $2,000,000 since 1977 to benefit Carolinas' golf initiatives including junior and women's programs.   

  

For more information about the CGA, visit our website.

 

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